Professional Development

Plenty of free professional development opportunities are offered online and locally
for faculty, department directors, managers, supervisors, non-managerial professionals,
and administrative support.

Libraries

Libraries offer a wealth of free information and resources in all areas of expertise
and professional development. Here are links to Widener’s Wolfgram Library and other
libraries in the Delaware Valley.

Delaware County Library System: http://www.delcolibraries.orgYou can use a Pennsylvania Delaware County library card to request books and materials
from any library in the Delaware County system. You can also check out thousands of
audiobooks and digital books completely online without ever stepping foot into a library.

The Chronicle of Higher Education

The Chronicle of Higher Education hosts free webinars and whitepapers produced by companies like Adobe and Microsoft,
as well as leading universities and organizations in higher education. Topics of interest
are available for all facets of higher education. An archive is available, but the
webinars and whitepapers are only posted for a specified period of time. Download
these valuable webinars now! http://chronicle.com/section/Events/77/

Women

Arizona State University Commission on the Status of Women offers professional development
presentations and videos on topics such as “Communication through Email at Work” and
“Supervisory Training: Leading and Succeeding with Limited Resources.”http://www.asu.edu/csw/workshops.html